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Baby Homicide

Baby Homicide

By: Daniel Nardini Reyna Garcia, a pregnant lady working for the supermarket company Albertsons, was forced to carry boxes weighing more than 15 pounds. Before she became pregnant this was… Read more »

Interference in Hollywood Cinema

Interference in Hollywood Cinema

By: Daniel Nardini Remember the films “Seven Years in Tibet,” “Kundun,” and “China Cry” done back in the 1990’s? These three movies were highly critical of the Chinese government and… Read more »

The Best and Worst of Some Presidents

The Best and Worst of Some Presidents

By: Daniel Nardini American historians tend to either upgrade or downgrade American presidents for one reason or another depending on the view of the times. In one case, some American… Read more »

Mad School Days

Mad School Days

By: Daniel Nardini Whenever I did something bad in school (which was rare), the principal might have me in the office for an hour or might call my mother is… Read more »

The Russia-Venezuela Military Alliance

The Russia-Venezuela Military Alliance

By: Daniel Nardini And while the drama of what will happen to Edward Snowden continues, what so much of the media missed was what current Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and… Read more »

Reforming the Whole Student Loan Process

Reforming the Whole Student Loan Process

By: Daniel Nardini There is now more talk about reforming the entire student loan process. The U.S. Department of Education has seen how the federal government student loan program is… Read more »

American Revolutionary War Hero Jorge Farragut

American Revolutionary War Hero Jorge Farragut

By: Daniel Nardini One Hispanic war hero whose name has become legend is David Farragut, a hero of the U.S. Civil War (1861-1865). The first admiral of the U.S. Navy,… Read more »

Ecuador’s Press Gag Law

Ecuador’s Press Gag Law

By: Daniel Nardini Like Julian Assange, Edward Snowden may eventually end up in Ecuador for “political” asylum. I find it ironic that Snowden would apply to Ecuador for asylum since… Read more »

The New Jungle

The New Jungle

By: Daniel Nardini It almost sounds like a page from the book The Jungle by Upton Sinclair, written in 1906. In a report entitled “Unsafe at These Speeds: Alabama’s Poultry… Read more »

On Guillermo Farinas

On Guillermo Farinas

By: Daniel Nardini While in the United States, Cuban political dissident Guillermo Farinas talked to Fox News about what things are like for him and those he knows. He gave… Read more »